40th anniversary - 20 activities in Spain

Since the beginning of the 2012 year, the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport have been coordinating all the Spanish activities in the framework of the 40th Anniversary of the World Heritage Convention.

IV Iberia Meeting of Managers of World Heritage Sites. Organised by Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport in cooperation with Portugal.

VI National Meeting of Managers of Spanish World Heritages Sites. Organised by Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport in cooperation with Santiago de Compostela Council.

4th World Heritage Youth Forum program Patrimonio Joven. Organised by Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport.

XII International Symposium: Conservation of World Heritage. Organised by Erdély Foundation European Institute for Research, Development and Innovation in Environmental Sciences (Madrid) in cooperation with Extremadura Government.

Workshop about the Cultural and Natural Heritage management in the Monastery of Poblet

Creation and projection of the official video: World Heritage sites located in Valencian Community. Created by Valencia Government.

World Heritage Cities of Spain, through the eyes of children. Created by Ciudades Patrimonio Group.

Radio Program about the Cultural and Natural Heritage management in Poblte Monastery

Education material:

Junior School Students aware of Úbeda Patrimonial Heritage and its conservation. Organised by Úbeda Council.

Sponsorship programme of the Poblet Monastery in schools. Organised by Poblet Monastery.

Las Médulas on the 40th Anniversary of the World Heritage Convention. Heritage education as a resource for sustainable future. Organised by Las Médulas Foundation.

“Alhambra and the kids” educational program to raise the students awareness about the importance of preserving the rich heritage of the Alhambra to hand it on to future generations, focusing on the principles underpinning the World Heritage Convention. Organised by The Alhambra Patronato.

Educational program “The Alhambra and the Unesco. Educate to protect”. Organised by The Alhambra Patronato.

Didactic and educational days for the local community with guided tours to the Court of the Lions, newly restored and opened to the public.

Educate, learn, live the Alcazar! Organised by Alcázar de Sevilla.

Elche, two valuable heritages for the kids. Organided by Elche Council.

5 Open days:

Open day for the people from Granada on the 16th and 17th of November. Organised by The Alhambra Patronato.